PEER REVIEWED ORIGINAL PAPERS


2023

Full publication list (Google scholar, total citations: 719, h-index 17)

50. In preparationD. Matsubara et al.

49. In preparationM. Ono et al.

48. In preparationK. Taniguchi et al.

47. In preparationH. Minagawa et al.

46. In preparationJ. Horie et al.

45. In preparationH. Yoshitomi et al.


44. Submitted, R. InoueN. Koide, Y. Arai, M. Hasegawa, T. Nishimura.

43. In press G. Okuma*, M. Endo, H. MinagawaR. Inoue, H. Kakisawa, T. Kohata, T. Osada, T. Yamamoto, M. Azuma, A. Takeuchi, M. Uesugi, O. Guillon, F. Wakai, 3D visualization of morphological evolution of large defects during spark plasma sintering, Adv. Eng. Mater., https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202201534, Accepted. (IF=4.122) Open Access

42. In press K. Kiyomiya, Y. Arai, & R. Inoue*, Macroscopic tensile properties of AlxCoCrCuFeNi (x=0.3 and 1) before and after heat treatment, Mater. Res. Express, XX (2023) XXXXX. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1591/acd1d5 Open Access

41.  NEW K. Naito*, Y. Seki, & R. Inoue, Static and Fatigue Tensile Properties of Cross-Ply *Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy-Matrix-Composite Laminates with Thin PliesJ. Compos. Sci., 7 (2023) 146. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs7040146 Open Access 

40. NEW G. Okuma*, T. Osada, H. Minagawa, Y. Arai, R. Inoue, H. Kakisawa, K. Shimoda, A. Takeuchi, M. Uesugi, S. Tanaka & F. Wakai, “Heterogeneous evolution of pore distribution during sintering of a submicron alumina powder visualized by using synchrotron X-ray CT, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc.In Press(IF=6.364) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2022.10.020. Open Access 


2022

39. N. Koide T. Marumo, Y. Arai, M. Hasegawa, T. Nishimura & R. Inoue*, "Degradation of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Ultra-High-Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites at Extremely High Temperature using Arc-Wind Tunnel Tests,"J. Mater. Sci., 57(2022) 19785-19798. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-022-07861-x (IF=4.682Open Access 

38.  T. MarumoN. Koide, Y. Arai, M. Hasegawa, T. Nishimura, R. Inoue*, “Characterization of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Ultra-High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites Fabricated via Zr-Ti Alloy Melt Infiltration,” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 42 (2022) 5208-19. (IF=5.302) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2022.06.040

37. Y. Arai & R Inoue*Degradation of Yb–Gd–Ti-Si middle entropy silicides in oxidizing atmosphere, Mater. Res. Express, 9 (2022) 056519. (IF=1.620) https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1591/ac6fbc Open Access

36. Y. Ishioka, H. Kakisawa*, K. Shimoda, Y. Arai, R. Inoue, M. Wada, S. Kitaoka, Fabrication, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties of All-Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composites Using High-Yield Precursors, J. Mater. Sci., 57(2022) 7767-7777. (IF=4.220) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-022-07144-5 Open Access 

35. S. Kuwano, K. Ushjima*, R. InoueStudy on the Observed Geometrical Imperfection and the Mechanical Properties of Lattice Structures Produced by Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) Process, Journal of The Japan Institute of Light Metals, 72, 5 (2022) 1-8. Open Access 

34. Y. Arai*, Y. Daigo, E. Kojo, R. Inoue and Y. Kogo, Geometric factors affecting Young's modulus of porous carbon with a three-dimensional network structure,  Int. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol. 2022: 19, 523-532 (IF=1.968), https://doi.org/10.1111/ijac.13930


2021

33.  Y. Arai*, M. Saito, A. Samizo, R. Inoue, K. Nishio, Y. Kogo, Hot-corrosion of refractory high-entropy ceramic matrix composites synthesized by alloy melt-infiltration, Ceram. Int., 47, 22 (2021) pp.31740-31748, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.08.055

32. Y. Arai*, T. MarumoR. Inoue*, Use of Zr–Ti Alloy Melt Infiltration for Fabricating Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Ultrahigh-Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites, J. Compos. Sci., 5, 7 (2021) 186 https://www.mdpi.com/2504-477X/5/7/186  Open Access 

31. Y. Arai, R. Inoue*, H. Kakisawa, Optical imaging of surface strain distribution up to 1500: Development of micro-speckle pattern, Int. J. Ceramic Eng. Sci., 3, 3 (2021) 140-149. https://doi.org/10.1002/ces2.10083 Open Access 

30. Y. Arai, H. Morigayama, T. Aoki, R. Inoue*, Environmental effects on degradation behavior in YbGdSi ternary system at elevated temperaturesCeram. Int., 47, 13 (2021) 18783-18791. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.03.213 (IF=3.830)

29. Y. Arai*, Y. Daigo, E. Kojo, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, Relationship between the microstructures and Young’s modulus of three-dimensional networked porous carbon material, J. Mater. Sci., 56 (2021) 10338-10352. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10853-021-05950-x (IF=3.553)

28. Y. Arai*, R. Inoue, H. Kakisawa, Anisotropic crack propagation behavior for the silicon-bond coat layer in a multilayer coated systemInt. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 18: 947-956. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijac.13679 (IF=1.762) Open Access 

27. Oxidation behavior of Ytterbium Silicide in Air, and Steam, T. Miyazaki, S. Usami, Y. Arai, T. Tsunoura, R. Inoue*, T. Aoki, R. Tamura, Y. Kogo, Intermetallics, 128, (2021) 106992, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intermet.2020.106992 (IF=3.398)


2020

26. Thermal Protection Performance of Polymethylmethacrylate-Impregnated Porous Carbon Materials with Three Different Densities, Y. Kubota*, K. Yoko, T. Fujita, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, J. Spacecr. Rockets., 2020 57:5, 985-994, https://doi.org/10.2514/1.A34619 (IF=1.016)

25. Enhanced evaporation of porous materials with micropores and high porosity, N. Unno*, K. Yuki, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, J. Taniguchi, S. Satake, J.  Therm. Sci. Tech.-Jpn, 15, 1 (2020) 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1299/jtst.2020jtst0007 (IF=0.686) Open Access 

24. Phase stability of Yb-Gd-Si ternary alloys at elevated temperature, H. Morigayama, T. Miyazaki, S. Usami, Y. Arai, T. Tsunoura, R. Inoue*, T. Aoki, R. Tamura, Y. Kogo, J. Alloys Compd., 825, (2020) 154098. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2020.154098(IF=4.650)


2019

23. Y. Arai, R. Inoue*, Detection of small delamination in mullite/Si/SiC model EBC system by pulse thermography, J. Adv. Ceram., 8 (2019) 438–447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40145-019-0327-3 (IF=2.889) Open Access 

22. Y. Arai, R. Inoue*, K. Goto, Y. Kogo, Carbon fiber reinforced ultra-high temperature ceramic matrix composites: A review, Ceram. Int., 45 (2019) 14481–14489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.05.065 (IF=3.830)

21. Y. Kubota*, Y. Arai, M. Yano, R. Inoue, K. Goto, Y. Kogo, Oxidation and recession of plain weave carbon fiber reinforced ZrB2-SiC-ZrC in oxygen–hydrogen torch environment, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc., 39 (2019) 2812–2823. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2019.03.010 (IF=4.495)

20. T. Miyazaki, S. Usami, R. Inoue*, Y. Kogo, Y. Arai, Oxidation behavior of ytterbium silicide, Ceram. Int., 45 (2019) 9560–9566. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.10.024 (IF=3.830)

19. R. Inoue*, J. Nakano, T. Nakamura, T. Ube, T. Iida, Y. Kogo, Mechanical and thermoelectric properties of intragranular SiC- Nanoparticle/Mg2Si composites, J. Alloys Compd., 775 (2019) 657–666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.10.066 (IF=4.650)

18. Y. Kubota*, T. Fujita, Y. Kaneda, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, Thermal Protection Performance of Porous Carbon Ablators with Three Different Matrices, J. Spacecr. Rockets. 55 (2018) 1222–1229. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.A34234 (IF=1.106)

17. R. Inoue*, Y. Arai, H. Kakisawa, In situ observation and strain distribution measurements of atmospheric plasma-sprayed mullite and Si multilayered coatings on SiC substrates, J. Mater. Sci., 54 (2019) 2824–2835. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-018-3080-z (IF=3.553)


2018

16. R. Inoue*, Y. Arai, Y. Kubota, K. Goto, Y. Kogo, Development of short- and continuous carbon fiber-reinforced ZrB2-SiC-ZrC matrix composites for thermal protection systems, Ceram. Int., 44 (2018) 15859–15867. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.05.268 (IF=3.830)

15. G. Yeroslavsky, M. Kamimura, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, K. Soga*, Visualization of Strain in Elastic Silicone Polymers Using Fluorescence Energy Transfer, J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 31 (2018) 533–540. https://doi.org/10.2494/photopolymer.31.533 (IF=0.934) Open Access 

14. R. Inoue*, Y. Arai, Y. Kubota, Y. Kogo, K. Goto, Oxidation of ZrB2 and its composites: a review, J. Mater. Sci. (2018) 1–22.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-018-2601-0 (IF=3.553)

13. R. Inoue*, Y. Arai, Y. Kubota, K. Goto, Y. Kogo, Oxidation behavior of carbon fiber-dispersed ZrB2-SiC-ZrC triple phase matrix composites in an oxyhydrogen torch environment, Ceram. Int. 44 (2018) 8387–8396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.02.031 (IF=3.830)

12. Y. Kubota*, M. Yano, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, K. Goto, Oxidation behavior of ZrB2-SiC-ZrC in oxygen-hydrogen torch environment, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 38 (2018) 1095–1102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2017.11.024 (IF=4.495)

11. R. Inoue*, Y. Arai, Y. Kubota, Y. Kogo, K. Goto, Initial oxidation behaviors of ZrB2-SiC-ZrC ternary composites above 2000J. Alloys Compd. 731 (2018) 310–317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.10.034 (IF=4.650)


2017

10. R. Inoue, J.M. Yang, H. Kakisawa, Y. Kagawa*, Mixed-Mode Fracture Criterion of Short Carbon Fiber-Dispersed SiC Matrix Composite, J. Ceram. Sci. Tech. 8 (2017) 223–232. https://doi:10.4416/JCST2016-00108 (IF=1.220) Open Access 

9. R. Inoue*, Y. Arai, Y. Kubota, Oxidation behaviors of ZrB2 –SiC binary composites above 2000 °C, Ceram. Int., 43 (2017) 8081–8088. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.03.129 (IF=3.830)

8. T. Niuchi, J. Koyanagi*, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, Molecular dynamics study of the interfacial strength between carbon fiber and phenolic resin, Adv. Comp. Mat., 26 (2017) 569–581. https://doi.org/10.1080/09243046.2017.1286543 (IF=1.393)

7. Y. Kubota*, H. Tanaka, Y. Arai, R. Inoue, Y. Kogo, K. Goto, Oxidation behavior of ZrB2-SiC-ZrC at 1700°C, J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 37 (2017) 1187–1194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2016.10.034 (IF=4.495)



Peer-reviewed international conference proceedings

6. H. Wei, R Inoue, A. Aimi, K. Fujimoto, K. Nishio*, Thermal expansion coefficient controlled Cu-ZrW2-xMoxO8 cermet material prepared using spark plasma sintering method, Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings. No. 2, pp233-240, Wiley-American Ceramic Society, 2019.

5. Y. Kaneda, Ryo Inoue*, Y. Kogo, Fabrication procedure for porous carbon material with three dimensionally networked structure, Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings. No. 3, pp77-86, Wiley-American Ceramic Society, 2019.

4. R. Inoue*, G. Li, E. Kojo, M. Nakajima, Y. Kubota, Y. Kogo, (2018). Experimental Investigation and Analysis of Mechanical Properties of Three‐Dimensionally Networked Porous Carbon Material. In Proceedings of the 12th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology (eds D. Singh, M. Fukushima, Y. Kim, K. Shimamura, N. Imanaka, T. Ohji, J. Amoroso and M. Lanagan). doi:10.1002/9781119494096.ch8

3. T. Nakamura, R. Inoue*, S. Hasegawa, Y. Kogo, T. Iida, (2017). Mechanical Properties and Fracture Behavior of Mg2Si after Heat Exposure. MRS Advances, 2(54), 3291-3297

2. R. Inoue*, K. Chikamoto, Y. Kogo, H. Kakisawa, Effect of Heat Exposure on the Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of 3Al2O3·2SiO2/Si/SiC Coating System, in: Advances in High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites and Materials for Sustainable Development; Ceramic Transactions, Volume CCLXIII, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, Hoboken, NJ, USA, 2017: pp. 443–450. doi:10.1002/9781119407270.ch41.


Books, Book chapters

4. Recent studies and future of Ceramic Matrix Composites, R. Inoue, Science forum αt TUS, 38(1), 16-18, 2021-02 (In Japanese)

3. T. Iida R. Inoue, D. Shiojiri, N. Hirayama, N. Hamada, Y. Kogo, “2.16 - Silicide materials: Thermoelectric, mechanical properties, and durability for Mg-Si and Mn-Si” in Thermoelectric Energy Conversion Theories and Mechanisms, Materials, Devices, and Applications Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials (2021) pp. 389-427, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818535-3.00030-X

2. Development of light weight hybrid ceramics, Y. Kagawa, K. Nishioka, R. Inoue (2014)

1. Coating material inspered from sea shells: Application for thermal management, M. Yamazoe, R. Inoue, H. Kakisawa, Y. Kagawa